baling

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeɪlɪŋ/
• Homophone: bailing

baling

1. present participle and gerund of bale

baling (plural balings)

1. A collection of material packaged into a bale.

   fibre balings

• spit and baling wire

• abling

• Hyphenation: ba‧ling

baling

1. a type of trammel net

• bangil, bilang, labing, libang, ngabil

• IPA^(key): /ˈbalɪŋ/
• Hyphenation: ba‧ling

baling (first-person possessive balingku, second-person possessive balingmu, third-person possessive balingnya)

1. stone tied to a rope that is thrown by twisting the rope.

baling (first-person possessive balingku, second-person possessive balingmu, third-person possessive balingnya)

1. fourfinger threadfin (Eleutheronema tetradactylum).

From Riau Malay [Term?].

baling

1. (dialect) imbalance

   Antonyms: lurus, seimbang

• “baling” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): /baliŋ/, [baleŋ]

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• Rhymes: -liŋ, -iŋ

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ.

baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ, plural baling-baling, informal 1st possessive balingku, 2nd possessive balingmu, 3rd possessive balingnya)

1. A stone or any other object tied to a rope and then thrown by first swinging it around the head.

   Synonyms: lempar, campak

baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ)

1. (transitive) To throw an object tied to a rope in a way where it is first swung around the head.

   Synonym: lempar

2. (transitive) To throw an object.

   Synonyms: lempar, campak

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

baling (Jawi spelling باليڠ, plural baling-baling, informal 1st possessive balingku, 2nd possessive balingmu, 3rd possessive balingnya)

1. (dialectal, Perak) A member of the Herpestes genus.

   Synonym: cerpelai

• “baling” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary — *baliŋ₂

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ (“bent, twisted”).

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈbaliŋ/ [ˈba.lɪŋ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -aliŋ
  • IPA^(key): /baˈliŋ/ [bɐˈliŋ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -iŋ
• Syllabification: ba‧ling

baling (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

1. inclining of the head to one side
2. slight turn to one side (in driving)
3. turning of one's attention to another thing
4. speech directed towards someone

balíng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

1. (mathematics, neologism) negative

   Synonym: negatibo

   Antonyms: tahas, positibo

• “baling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

• bilang, labing, libang

baling

1. A very salty shrimp dish, made of tiny shrimp pisayan and salt, and pounded.